Merely amending laws and the constitution is not enough to restore democracy in Bangladesh, experts said at a seminar in Dhaka today (31 May). Instead, new institutions must be created where old ones have failed to protect public interest, they said at the event, titled “Bangladesh’s Democratic Transition and Institutional Decay: What Lies Ahead?”, held at the Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB).
Merely amending laws and the constitution is not enough to restore democracy in Bangladesh, experts said at a seminar in Dhaka today (31 May). Instead, new institutions must be created where old ones have failed to protect public interest, they said at the event, titled “Bangladesh’s Democratic Transition and Institutional Decay: What Lies Ahead?”, held at the Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB).